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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,080.24, 103,633.80 and 43,270.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,080.24, 103,633.80 and 43,270.32 is: 59,726.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,080.24 : 103,633.80 = 43,270.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,080.24/103,633.80 = 43,270.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,080.24x = 103,633.80 × 43,270.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,080.24x = 4,484,267,688.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,267,688.82/75,080.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,726.34

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